Close Reading Strategies with Actively Learn Infographic Actively Learn was designed to promote active, close reading for deeper learning. Here's a rundown of the top close reading strategies suggested for your classroom, and the benefits they provide for learning. Annotating Students write notes in the text to ensure that they are thinking as they read. […]
Roles of Readers in Close Reading Infographic The Common Core State Standards have put close reading in the spotlight as never before. While middle and high school teachers want and need students to connect with, analyze, and learn from both literary and informational texts, many are unsure how to foster the skills students must have […]
Teaching Students To Analyze Complex Texts Infographic The Common Core State Standards have put close reading in the spotlight as never before. While middle and high school teachers want and need students to connect with, analyze, and learn from both literary and informational texts, many are unsure how to foster the skills students must have […]
As a teacher, the Common Core State Standards can be a lot to get your mind around. When you take a closer look at the Standards for the English Language Arts, however, it’s clear that the main goal is to get kids to engage with what they’re reading on a deeper level: to ask questions […]
